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A 16-year-old midfielder just made English football history, sealing Arsenal's dramatic title push with a record-breaking goal. Max Dowman became the Premier League's youngest ever scorer in the final seconds of Arsenal's 2-0 win over Everton.
Morocco's youth football development program has impressed FIFA so much that the organization plans to replicate it across Africa. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation earned the recognition after two FIFA inspection visits revealed exceptional training methods and infrastructure.
Four police officers who died in a bus accident while traveling to protect a youth football tournament in Morocco have been posthumously promoted and their families granted lifelong support. The nation's top security official also ensured exceptional care for 26 injured colleagues.
Nearly 900 young footballers worldwide will get professional training through a new program coming to Morocco in March 2026. LaLiga and EA SPORTS are bringing their talent development initiative to five countries, giving kids a path from local pitches to elite academies in Spain.
Young athletes across Nigeria are getting their shot at the spotlight thanks to a tournament honoring a national hero. The 12th annual Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Youth Football Tournament brings together dozens of teams to celebrate sports and remembrance.
A new under-14 football league is giving young players in Lagos a shot at their dreams, complete with cash prizes and a girls' development program. The opening weekend saw 21 goals and hundreds of kids taking to the pitch.